J.D. Irving, Limited manufactures forest products. It offers pulp, tissue, and paper. The company owns and operates sawmills in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Maine, and Quebec. It also operates an integrated rail, sea, and road transportation network serving markets in Canada, the United States, Europe, and the Caribbean. In addition, the company operates retail chain of home improvement stores. Additionally, it engages in the business of industrial construction, shipbuilding and repair, steel fabrication, modular home manufacturing, printing, agri-services, food services, and petroleum products. The company was founded in 1882 and is headquartered in Saint John, Canada with an additional office in Maine, the United States.